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Stand up for the Treaty

Common Grace Aotearoa is calling on churches across Aotearoa New Zealand to let the Government know the Treaty Principles Bill won't bring us a kinder, better future for Aotearoa New Zealand.
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King Charles taps +David Moxon

King Charles III has appointed Archbishop Emeritus Sir David Moxon KNZM, KStJ, MMCM as global Prelate of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem.

WCC holds Aotearoa consultation

The World Council of Churches has held a consultation on Christian in Tamaki-makau-rau this October, hosted by the Methodist Church of New Zealand and the Runanga Whakawhanaunga i ngā Hāhi - the Māori Conference of Churches.

Gaza plaque cements call for visas

Anglicans have joined with 'Christians for Peace in Palestine' to cement a Gaza memorial plaque outside Immigration Minister Erica Stanford's Auckland electorate office. The move came after the Minister turned down repeated requests for the Government to issue compassionate visas for Palestinians with family in New Zealand.  

Genetic editing law needs scrutiny

The InterChurch Bioethics Council are asking Christians and all Aotearoa New Zealanders to look closely at the Government's plans to skip ethical review from their new genetic editing legislation. 

'Safe Faiths' surveys Rainbow Christians

A new Aotearoa-based survey team is inviting Rainbow and Takatāpui Christians and their allies to share their perspectives on safety and inclusion in churches and faith spaces.

City Mission hub ready for action

The Wellington City Mission has announced that its brand new, purpose-built community hub and social housing apartment building, 'Whakamaru' will open it doors to anyone and everyone from November 2024.

AFC opens kāinga whenua loans

Anglican Financial Care has announced it is now able to offer finance for new builds, purchases, relocations and renovations of homes on land in freehold iwi Māori title.

St John's enlivens learning

Hoani Tapu- St John's Theological College has launched a new mātauranga Mihinare-led advanced theological and ministry formation programme. The newly developed "Te Toi Amorangi" residential programme runs over 2-3 years and focuses on discipleship and leadership immersed in real life ministry settings across the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia.